banian tree
1banian tree — noun East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks • Syn: ↑banyan, ↑banyan tree, ↑banian, ↑Indian banyan, ↑East Indian fig tree, ↑Ficus bengalensis • Hypernyms: ↑fig tree …
2banian tree — East Indian fig tree …
3banian — [ banjɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1842; arbre Bannian 1663; angl. banian tree (1634), du port. ♦ Figuier de l Inde (moracées) à racines adventives aériennes. Adjt Figuier banian. ● banian nom masculin (portugais banian, du tamoul vāniyan, commerçant) Figuier de …
4Banian — Ban ian (b[a^]n yan or b[a^]n*y[a^]n ; 277), n. [Skr. banij merchant. The tree was so named by the English, because used as a market place by the merchants.] 1. A Hindu trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer. [Written also {banyan}.] [1913… …
5Banian days — Banian Ban ian (b[a^]n yan or b[a^]n*y[a^]n ; 277), n. [Skr. banij merchant. The tree was so named by the English, because used as a market place by the merchants.] 1. A Hindu trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer. [Written also {banyan}.]… …
6Banian de Howrah — 22°33′40″N 88°17′12″E / 22.56111, 88.28667 …
7banian — n. East Indian fig tree …
8banian — n. (Bot.) Indian fig tree (Ficus Indica). Same as Banyan …
9fig tree — noun any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus; produces a closed pear shaped receptacle that becomes fleshy and edible when mature (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑fig, ↑common fig, ↑common fig tree, ↑Ficus carica, ↑ …
10banyan tree — noun East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks • Syn: ↑banyan, ↑banian, ↑banian tree, ↑Indian banyan, ↑East Indian fig tree, ↑Ficus bengalensis • Hypernyms: ↑fig tree …
